So! Youve got your brand new computer all set up after hours of reading instructions, looking at diagrams and trying to figure out which wires, connectors and ports go where. And now that youre up and running, the last thing you want to do is read more complicated directions to learn how to maneuver through your Windows-based programs.
Well, not to worry. The basics are very easy and once you familiarize yourself with just a few simple steps, youll be rockin and rollin in no time! Following are the top five top technical questions that most Windows newbies (wink, wink) are seeking help with and guidance for each.
Find and Open A Program
Every window-based operating system works in the same basic way. Once youve turned on your computer, you will see a Start button in the bottom left corner of your monitor screen (youll see the Windows icon to the left of the word start). Using your mouse, left click on that start button and a pop-up window will appear. At the bottom of that pop-up window, on the left, you will see the word Programs. Without clicking your mouse, slide down to Programs and then left-click once. All of the programs installed on your PC will...